Adam Smith
Title: Adam Smith
Category: /Society & Culture/People
Details: Words: 888 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Adam Smith
Category: /Society & Culture/People
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creating artificial differences among themselves. Adam Smith and Jean Jacques Rousseau view society from different perspectives. Smith concentrates his attention on economics and individual development, whereas, Rousseau discusses the consequences of social inequalities that have arisen from social development. Smith advocates self-interest as a means for the society to develop and prosper, and in contrast, Rousseau sees this self-interest and development as the cause for social inequalities. Inequalities, that Rousseau believes, naturally do not exist.